Acquisition to offer an increasingly rich and deeper brand experience Mast-Jägermeister SE (MJ) recently announced that it has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Sidney Frank Importing Company, Inc. (SFIC), its former U.S.-based importer. With the closing of the deal on August 3, 2015, Mast-Jägermeister now controls all dimensions of the brand’s value chain…
New research shows that there are big differences between coastal dwellers and those in the Heartland, when it comes to this all-important demographic NACS Online While much has been written about Millennials under the assumption that they are all cut from the same (trendy) cloth, that assumption may not be entirely accurate, particularly when understanding…
New NACS resource provides tips for retailers to build and expand fresh produce offerings NACS Online As more convenience stores consider expanding their fresh produce offer in stores, a new resource has been published to help them examine what they need to consider to achieve success with a fresh produce program. “Are You Fit for…
By Colleen Shalby // PBS We are a nation of drinkers. Alcohol’s storied relationship with the U.S. dates back to the dawn of the nation, according to Derek Brown, chief spirits advisor for the National Archives Museum’s “Spirited Republic” exhibit. Brown is an innovator of cocktails who owns several bars in Washington, D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood.…
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Surveys show that gift cards are most requested item for the eighth year in a row NACS Online Gift cards are booming in the United States, and even catching on around the world. For the past eight years, those plastic cards have been the most requested gift in America, according to surveys by the National…
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Bottled water is on track to outsell soda by 2017, buoyed by dozens of new high-end waters NACS Online Despite some potential downside —cost and over-use of plastic–Americans’ thirst for bottled water just keeps growing, writes the Wall Street Journal, citing a 7% increase in bottled water volume over last year and putting it on…
WHAT IS WOTC (WORK OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDIT)? The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a Federal tax credit available to employers for hiring individuals from certain target groups who have consistently faced significant barriers to employment. Who’s Eligible? Unemployed Veterans Temporary Assistance for Needy Family (TANF) Recipients Food Stamps (SNAP) Recipients Vocational Rehabilitation Referred Individuals…